“Grown-up” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••ADULT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ADULT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Grown-up”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 4, 2025, where it runs at 67 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on August 4, 2025.
Crossing entries
Aug 4, 2025 grid48DEnigma6 ltrs›49DGroups of eight musicians6 ltrs›54DSuccessful dash to the end zone, in brief5 ltrs›63DFall behind3 ltrs›64DBeethoven's "___ to Joy"3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Nov 8, 2025NYT Crossword31 Down•••••OFAGEAug 4, 2025NYT Crossword67 Across•••••ADULTOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••ADULT5 ltrs
•••••OFAGE5 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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